Flashback: Spitting on their graves

By Michelle Malkin  •  September 10, 2013 09:13 AM

Tomorrow marks 12 years since 9/11. I wrote this column ten years ago on the 2nd anniversary of the 9/11 jihadi attacks. What have we learned?

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Spitting on their graves
by Michelle Malkin

Creators Syndicate
9/10/03

Across the nation, public officials will strike somber poses and shed television-friendly tears and bow their blow-dried heads in memory of the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

They’ll hold hands, light candles, and pass around a plateful of platitudes: “Never forget,” they’ll intone. “Let’s roll,” they’ll thunder. “God bless America,” they’ll warble in perfect harmony.

They’ll assure us that they are committed to fighting terror and securing our borders and doing whatever it takes to protect the homeland from another horrific mass murder at the hands of freedom-hating fanatics. And then?

And then, from Washington state to Washington, D.C., they’ll go back to work, roll up their sleeves, and spit on the graves of the 9/11 dead.

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